Mysore/Mysuru: Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) released artist and senior photojournalist S.M. Jambukeshwara’s work ‘Varnadinda Vishwadedege’ at a programme jointly organised by the city’s Gayatri Enterprises and Kannada Sahitya Kalakoota at Sri Shivarathri Rajendra Bhavan in JSS Hospital premises on M.G. Road here yesterday. Pointing out that Jambukeshwara has served the society as a Photographer,…
Jinxed Kodava Heritage Centre at Madikeri
August 13, 2022Tourism Secretary seeks DPR for pending works Madikeri: Works on the Kodava Heritage Centre being constructed at Vidyanagar near Madikeri are still pending and Tourism Department Secretary Dr. N.V. Prasad has asked the Kodagu Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dr. B.C. Satish to submit a Detailed Project Report (DPR) for the pending works and the funds needed…
New app helps Police trace suspects’ history
August 13, 2022Mobile Crime and Criminal Tracking Network System scans fingerprints to give instant results Mysore/Mysuru: Putting digital information technology to maximum use, the City Police are using Mobile Crime and Criminal Tracking Network and Systems (M-CCTNS) or fingerprint live scanners in the M-CCTNS app to trace the criminal records of suspects. Each Police Station in the…
Mandya’s MySugar factory re-starts after 4 years
August 13, 2022Mandya: The famed MySugar factory at Mandya, the only Government-run Sugar factory in the State, re-started on Thursday after a four year gap, with District In-charge Minister K. Gopalaiah lighting the factory boiler in the presence of Minister K.C. Narayanagowda, MLA M. Srinivas and other elected representatives. Speaking on the occasion, Gopalaiah said that following…
Karnatak Music workshop by Vid. Rajkumar Bharathi
August 13, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: SPVGMC Trust, in association with Raas Indian Art Foundation, Mysuru, has organised a unique workshop in Karnatak Music by renowned Karnatak musician Vid. Rajkumar Bharathi on the compositions of Subramania Bharati and Vid. T.V. Gopalakrishnan on Aug. 20 and 21 between 9 am and 12 noon at Raasavrunda, #1095, Devaparthiva Road, Chamarajapuram, Mysuru. Interested…
75th Independence Day Music Concerts
August 13, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: On the occasion of 75th Independence Day, there are two grand music concerts organised by Gayana Sabha, Mysuru, on Aug. 15 at 5.30 pm at Ganabharathi in Kuvempunagar. Sameer Rao, a brilliant flautist from Mysuru, will present Hindustani Classical Music accompanied by Adarsh Shenoy on tabla. Prithvi Bhaskar, Mysuru, will enthral the audience with…
Dalit Sangharsha Samithi to hold State-level meet on Aug. 14
August 13, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka State Dalit Sangharsha Samithi (DSS) State President Dr. N. Murthy has announced that DSS will hold a State-level conference at Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Bhavan in Bengaluru on Aug. 14 and a new political party will also be formed on the same day. Disclosing this at a press meet held at Patrakartara Bhavan recently,…
Thousands of students take part in ‘Prabhat Pheri’
August 12, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The sprawling Mysore Palace premises witnessed a sea of humanity this morning as thousands of school and college children from different schools and colleges located in Krishnaraja Assembly Constituency converged for the grand ‘Prabhat Pheri’ (early morning march) event organised by MLA S.A. Ramdas as part of ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign, marking the 75th…
Pending works on Irwin Road: Jumma Masjid makes way for road widening
August 12, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: All hurdles for the pending works on demolishing buildings (Nehru Circle till Government Ayurveda College) and widening the entire Irwin Road have been cleared by the Karnataka High Court. Following the Court order, stakeholders of the Jumma Masjid have voluntarily decided to make way for the road. A part of the Masjid (wall and…
HC abolishes ACB, shifts cases to Lokayukta
August 12, 2022Bengaluru: A Division Bench of Karnataka High Court abolished the State Government-controlled Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Police and revived the anti-corruption Police unit attached to Karnataka Lokayukta, which works independently without any State control. In 2016, the Congress Government led by Siddharamaiah formed the ACB, curtailing the powers of the Lokayukta. The Court said, “The Government…















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